Chichester Driving Test Routes & Pass Rate
Prepare for your practical driving test at Chichester. Learn the 15 practice route patterns, tricky local junctions, speed zones, and quiet manoeuvre spots used by examiners before test day.
Practise Chichester Routes in the App
The Driving Routes UK app for iPhone and Android guides you through every turn, spiral roundabout, and speed change used by Chichester examiners.
National pass rate average is 48.8%. Chichester ranks as a Moderate test centre.
Compare with all 290+ UK centres →Local Speed Traps
Strict adherence required to local 20mph residential limits and transitions to 40mph/50mph rural or dual carriageway routes.
Quiet Practice Areas
Quiet residential side roads and cul-de-sacs situated 5 to 10 minutes from Chichester test centre.
Review all 4 test manoeuvres →Known Tricky Junctions Near Chichester
Failing to observe properly or positioning in the wrong lane at junctions accounts for over 40% of test failures at Chichester. Pay special attention to these locations:
- 1Main multi-lane roundabouts connecting Chichester to regional bypass corridors.
- 2High street traffic light junctions with pedestrian zebra crossings and bus lane operating hours.
- 3Mini-roundabouts in residential neighborhoods with limited approach visibility.
🚗Tested Reversing Manoeuvres
During your test at Chichester, the examiner will request one manoeuvre:
- ✓Parallel park: Reverse park behind a car within 2 car lengths.
- ✓Bay park: Drive in & reverse out, or reverse in & drive out.
- ✓Pull up on right: Reverse 2 car lengths and rejoin safely.
🧭20-Minute Independent Driving
Around half the practical test at Chichester consists of independent driving:
- ℹSat Nav Navigation: 80% of candidates follow a TomTom sat nav provided and mounted by the examiner.
- ℹDirection Signs: 20% follow series of road traffic signs towards a destination.
- ℹMaking a wrong turn is not a fault as long as you execute it safely.
Vehicle Safety Questions (Show Me, Tell Me)
Revise all 19 official DVSA "Show Me, Tell Me" questions before taking your test at Chichester.